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Physicist creates tiny sensors to assist in cancer detection
A physicist in the College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University hopes to improve cancer detection with a new and novel class of...
Dec 10, 20183 min read


Borophene Advances as 2-D Materials Platform
Borophene—two-dimensional (2-D) atom-thin-sheets of boron, a chemical element traditionally found in fiberglass insulation—is anything...
Dec 10, 20185 min read


Two-dimensional materials skip the energy barrier by growing one row at a time
A new collaborative study led by a research team at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and University of...
Dec 10, 20184 min read


Nanoglue Can Make Composites Several Times Tougher During Dynamic Loading
In a discovery that could pave the way for new materials and applications, materials scientists at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have...
Dec 7, 20183 min read


Capturing the surprising flexibility of crystal surfaces
Images taken using an atomic force microscope have allowed researchers to observe, for the first time, the flexible and dynamic changes...
Dec 3, 20182 min read


Nano-scale process may speed arrival of cheaper hi-tech products
An inexpensive way to make products incorporating nanoparticles - such as high-performance energy devices or sophisticated diagnostic...
Nov 19, 20182 min read
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